Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 ProFlex 253 (02)

Velopedia Archive ID 41363

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	ProFlex
Model	253 (02)
Bicycle type	Hybrid
Archive ID	41363
Original MSRP	$549.00
Sizes	16, 18, 20
Weight	28.5 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Tange Infinity
Fork	Tange 807R

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Altus C10/Gripshift
Shifters	Gripshift
Front derailleur	Shimano Altus C10
Rear derailleur	Shimano Altus C10
Crankset	Shimano Altus C10, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 13 - 30 teeth
Chain	KMC HG-50
Pedals	Offroad

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Altus C10 brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Offroad
Stem	Girvin Cromoly Flexstem
Saddle	Vetta Gel Lite
Seatpost	Offroad

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Altus C10
Rims	Sun Metal L-17, 36-hole
Front tire	700 x 38c Avocet Cross
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	574 mm
Head-tube angle	72°
Seat-tube angle	72°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1066.8 mm
Fork offset / rake	40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.